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Suzanne Magnanini is Associate Professor of Italian at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.

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List of Illustrations Series Preface Introduction: Fairy Tales in the Age of the Marvelous World Suzanne Magnanini 1. Forms of the Marvelous: Ring and Riddle in the Shakespearean Marriage Tale Kevin Pask 2. Adaptations: Prose Stories Dressed in Ottoman Attire N. Ipek Hüner Cora 3. Gender and Sexuality: Gender and Sexuality in the Fairy Tales of Straparola and Basile Cristina Mazzoni 4. Humans and Non-Humans: Animal Bridegrooms and Brides in Japanese Otogizoshi Laura Nüffer 5. Monsters and the Monstrous: Witches and Werewolves in Early Modern French and Italian Tales Kathleen P. Long 6. Spaces: Geographies of the Fairy Tale in Giambattista Basile’s The Tale of Tales Davide Papotti 7. Socialization: Civilizing the Fairy Tale in Early Modern Italy Suzanne Magnanini 8. Power: Abuse of Power, Gender, and Race in Tales by Straparola and Basile Armando Maggi Notes Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 02/11/2023
      ISBN13: 9781350094659, 978-1350094659
      ISBN10: 135009465X
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      Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Suzanne Magnanini is Associate Professor of Italian at the University of Colorado, Boulder, USA.

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations Series Preface Introduction: Fairy Tales in the Age of the Marvelous World Suzanne Magnanini 1. Forms of the Marvelous: Ring and Riddle in the Shakespearean Marriage Tale Kevin Pask 2. Adaptations: Prose Stories Dressed in Ottoman Attire N. Ipek Hüner Cora 3. Gender and Sexuality: Gender and Sexuality in the Fairy Tales of Straparola and Basile Cristina Mazzoni 4. Humans and Non-Humans: Animal Bridegrooms and Brides in Japanese Otogizoshi Laura Nüffer 5. Monsters and the Monstrous: Witches and Werewolves in Early Modern French and Italian Tales Kathleen P. Long 6. Spaces: Geographies of the Fairy Tale in Giambattista Basile’s The Tale of Tales Davide Papotti 7. Socialization: Civilizing the Fairy Tale in Early Modern Italy Suzanne Magnanini 8. Power: Abuse of Power, Gender, and Race in Tales by Straparola and Basile Armando Maggi Notes Bibliography Notes on Contributors Index

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